Provision of Dual Column Headspace Gas Chromatography Flame Ionisation Detection Instruments

A Contract Award Notice
by SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£227K
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
21 Dec 2021
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

Supply, Delivery and Installation of 3 x Dual Column Headspace Gas Chromatography Flame Ionisation Detection (HS-GC/FID) instruments and associated maintenance packages

Total Quantity or Scope

The Scottish Police Authority Forensic Services is expanding its remit to provide a post-mortem forensic toxicology service to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) who are responsible for the investigations into sudden, unexplained deaths in Scotland. A new toxicology laboratory for Scotland is to be created to provide state-of-the-art testing capabilities for police and prosecutors. The new facility will be located in Glasgow. This will be a busy laboratory service receiving up to 4000 cases per annum and requiring a quick turnaround. Scottish Police Authority, Forensic Services, has a requirement to procure 3 x Dual Column Headspace Gas Chromatography Flame Ionisation Detection (HS-GC/FID) instruments and associated maintenance packages. These instruments will be used in a forensic toxicology laboratory and will be located at the new facility. A proposal for 3 x indoor hydrogen generators and 3 x indoor air generators (one per instrument) or alternative solution using less generators with high capacities is also requested as part of the tender.

Award Detail

1 Agilent Technologies Lda (Cheadle)
  • Reference: 031873-2021-1
  • Value: £226,525

Renewal Options

The Authority shall also have the option to purchase one (1) additional Dual Column Headspace Gas Chromatography Flame Ionisation Detection instrument with associated maintenance and training package.

Award Criteria

Technical Quality 80
price 20

CPV Codes

  • 38432210 - Gas chromatographs

Indicators

  • Options are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** (SC Ref:677090)

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